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Author WILSON, R. GUERRIERO

Title DISILLUSIONMENT OR NEW OPPORTUNITIES? : the changing nature of work in offices, glasgow ... 1880-1914
Published [Place of publication not identified] : ROUTLEDGE, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume)
Series Routledge revivals
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables and figures; Preface; Dedication; 1 Introduction; 2 Office operations and environments; 3 Supplying the needs of offices: education for office workers; 4 Finding and filling office jobs; 5 Career paths: fulfilment of the vision?; 6 White collars into pink: the feminisation of office work; 7 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary First published in 1998, this book explores the physical and technological changes which occurred in the growing bureaucracies of big-business and of government as well as in the small and mid-size business of the city. The study of these changes provides a context within which to set the complementary experiences of the men and women who chose to seek a living in the wide array of constantly changing office jobs
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Subject White collar workers -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- History
Office practice -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Office practice
White collar workers
Scotland -- Glasgow
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429458620
0429458622